Care & Repair Officer — Home Adaptations (Hybrid)

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 42,704 - 44,952; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

Health and wellness support

Tech and cycle schemes

Compassionate leave

Job summary

A leading housing association in Inverness is seeking a dedicated Care & Repair Officer to manage and deliver projects for clients needing housing adaptations. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in building and construction, along with excellent client liaison skills. Responsibilities include delivering projects, liaising with healthcare services, and guiding clients through grant applications. This full-time role provides a salary of £42,704 to £44,952, along with a range of employee benefits including hybrid working and wellness support.

Qualifications

• HND level in building & construction or other professional relevant qualification.
• 3-4 years’ experience in a similar role within the parameters of a contract.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual projects from initial client contact to completion.
• Liaise with NHS Occupational Therapists and Social Work Services on adaptations.
• Act as client's agent and gather information for grant applications.
• Maintain balance between client needs and external agency demands.

Skills

Building & construction knowledge

Client liaison

Project management

Education

HND level in building & construction

Job description

A leading housing association in Inverness is seeking a dedicated Care & Repair Officer to manage and deliver projects for clients needing housing adaptations. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in building and construction, along with excellent client liaison skills. Responsibilities include delivering projects, liaising with healthcare services, and guiding clients through grant applications. This full-time role provides a salary of £42,704 to £44,952, along with a range of employee benefits including hybrid working and wellness support.